Subcsribe to GCSE English Revisionpod + here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/227488/subscribeWelcome back to Dickensian London -- a world that Mr Forster wishes he was from. As we delve back into the miserly behaviour of Scrooge, we examine how one would write a top level essay exploring change. Find out how both oysters and flint may seem hard and lonely but offer sparks (pun definitely intended) of optimism, how light and heat ultimately must overcome the cold that seems to emanate from S...

A Christmas Carol episode 3 - The Change in Scrooge

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Subscriber-only episode Subcsribe to GCSE English Revisionpod + here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/227488/subscribeYou can't really write about A Christmas Carol without getting into Dickens' social message; so why not turn it into an entire essay, we thought. Enjoy!Get the hand out here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LeEqKrpEIe-4Djdnet7PXjEaHQ_CyZD1/view?usp=sharingFollow us on X: @Grevisionpod Email us: englishrevisionpod@gmail.com  Support the Show. Subcsribe to GCSE E...

Subscriber-only episode Subcsribe to GCSE English Revisionpod + here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/227488/subscribeCan you become a better person without the help of four spirits? Perhaps so, but it might not be as fun or filled with powerful imagery. Lock in for a spooky journey, as we look at how you turn Dickens' ghostly figures into a top level response. Get the hand out here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GLBLMeO0R8Kf0lwT3HeQlNRQopOLi2U5/view?usp=sharing Follow us on X: @Grevisionp...

Subscriber-only episode Subcsribe to GCSE English Revisionpod + here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/227488/subscribeHope is a beautiful thing. It rings through Dickens' novella like the bells of Christmas day, but is it the right kind of hope? Let's look at how a relatively simple idea can be transformed into a top-level essay response. Get the hand out here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pzzc1eR2TEjcYlksI1CbFbVjDzAUZZzR/view?usp=sharingFollow us on X: @Grevisionpod Email us: englis...

Subscriber-only episode Subcsribe to GCSE English Revisionpod + here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/227488/subscribeThe best essays will move around a text and show a detailed understanding of the work as a whole. And you will need to be able to do this to ace this question. Can a man who murders his king be called a hero? In order to be a true villain, do you perhaps need something of the hero about you? Complex questions lead to great essays. Get the hand out here: https://drive.google.co...

Subscriber-only episodeSubcsribe to GCSE English Revisionpod + here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/227488/subscribeDeath, death and more death. But does it have to be as gloomy as all that? Mr Forster and Mr Gallie explore how your essay on death in A Christmas Carol may have a surprisingly uplifting vibe.Get the hand out here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1l7vBA_hHnQDg7ObAUC3rwhYcXSDSHvIc/view?usp=sharingFollow us on X: @Grevisionpod Email us: englishrevisionpod@gmail.com  Support ...

A Christmas Carol episode 3 - The Change in Scrooge

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